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channelnewsasia.com - Kia to invest $649 million to bring electric car production to Mexico
Kia to invest $649 million to bring electric car production to Mexico
CNA

29 Jul 2026 10:05PM (Updated: 29 Jul 2026 10:38PM) MEXICO CITY, July 29: South Korea's Kia will produce and sell fully electric vehicles in Mexico, managing director for the company Horacio Chavez said on Wednesday. The car manufacturer will invest…

cityam.com - Ali Lyon - Miliband refused to discuss electric vehicle policy with carmakers
Miliband refused to discuss electric vehicle policy with carmakers
City AM

Ed Miliband refused to meet the UK motor industry's largest trade body during his two-year stint as energy secretary, despite the government's controversial targets for electric vehicle sales falling partly under his department's purview. Society…

theautopian.com - Mercedes Streeter - The U.S. Is Finally Considering Doing Something About Those Electric Car Door Handles That Everyone Hates - The Autopian
The U.S. Is Finally Considering Doing Something About Those Electric Car Door Handles That Everyone Hates - The Autopian
Home - The Autopian

The core idea of how a car door handle should work has not changed much in over a century of motoring. You manipulate a knob or handle, and that moves a latch that lets you in and out of your car. For most vehicles throughout history, door handles…

scmp.com - Nayan Seth - Can China's EV boom give it decisive edge in geopolitical tech war?
Can China's EV boom give it decisive edge in geopolitical tech war?
South China Morning Post

China may increasingly seek to use its dominance in the global electric vehicle industry as geopolitical leverage, giving Beijing greater influence over countries dependent on its technology and supply chains, according to analysts. “With…

theguardian.com - Jasper Jolly - Carmakers 'delaying investment in UK factories until EV sales rules relaxed'
Carmakers 'delaying investment in UK factories until EV sales rules relaxed'
The Guardian

Carmakers are delaying final decisions to invest in UK factories until electric car sales rules are relaxed, according to the head of the British car industry's lobby group. The chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders…

marieclaire.co.uk - Lauren Cunningham - Calling All Young Families, We Can't Fault This All-Electric Car
Calling All Young Families, We Can't Fault This All-Electric Car
Marie Claire UK

Take a minute. I want you to choose a car that can handle a major city, a motorway and a mountain range all within 90 minutes. Parking on a steep hill is non-negotiable. It's 30-plus degrees, so the aircon needs to be exceptional. The sat-nav must…

forbes.com - Neil Winton - EU EV Monopoly Attempt Ignored The Mass Market; There's Still Time
EU EV Monopoly Attempt Ignored The Mass Market; There's Still Time
Forbes

A BYD Racco electric mini-car being launched into Japan's Kei car market. European carmakers will be hoping it won't appear in their home market any time soon. (Photo by Zhang Xiaoming/VCG via Getty Images) If only the European Union could have…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - China regulator to meet solar industry on curbing competition, local media reports
China regulator to meet solar industry on curbing competition, local media reports
The Standard

China's market regulator will meet with solar industry representatives on Friday to provide guidance on pricing compliance and the implementation of industry cost-accounting standards, local media outlet Cailianshe reported on Wednesday. SCROLL TO…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry invites Indian companies' participation
Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry invites Indian companies' participation
The Hindu

The Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry is working closely with SMRJ Japan, an SME support organisation under the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry, Government of Japan, to screen and recommend IJCCI member companies that are…

forbes.com - James Morris - How AVILOO Is Solving The Used EV Market Battery Health Trust Problem
How AVILOO Is Solving The Used EV Market Battery Health Trust Problem
Forbes

AVILOO has created its own data logging device to measure EV battery health. Electric vehicles have entered the mainstream in key regions, with new EV sales surpassing a 20% market share in the EU and reaching 30% in the UK. But second-hand values…

bbc.co.uk - Suranjana Tewari - The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industry
The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industry
BBC

Every time you click 'buy' on an online order, the chances are that your purchase starts getting processed within minutes. Increasingly, the journey starts with a squat silver floor robot gliding beneath a storage rack, lifting a shelf and carrying…

bbc.co.uk - Suranjana Tewari - The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industry
The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industry
BBC

Suranjana Tewari Asia Business Correspondent, Hefei, China Every time you click 'buy' on an online order, the chances are that your purchase starts getting processed within minutes. Increasingly, the journey starts with a squat silver floor robot…

theguardian.com - Graham Readfearn - Australians value batteries and EVs, but renewables industry must earn trust of regions, summit told
Australians value batteries and EVs, but renewables industry must earn trust of regions, summit told
The Guardian

Organised campaigns against wind and solar energy have proved “extremely effective” in undermining community support for renewable energy but enthusiasm for electric vehicles has jumped following Donald Trump's attack on Iran…

scmp.com - SCMP C-Suite - Powering Hong Kong's Future
Powering Hong Kong's Future
South China Morning Post

The area has long been within CLP's service territory. From rural electrification in the 1960s to supporting rapid industrial and commercial growth in the 1970s and 1980s, the company has evolved alongside the New Territories. Now, the scale and…

theguardian.com - Jasper Jolly - BMW to cut 'as many as 8,000 jobs' under pressure from Chinese rivals
BMW to cut 'as many as 8,000 jobs' under pressure from Chinese rivals
The Guardian

BMW is planning to cut as many as 8,000 jobs in Germany, according to reports, in the latest sign of Europe's largest carmakers reducing costs under pressure from Chinese rivals. The Munich-headquartered company has started a voluntary redundancy…

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